{"id":447172,"date":"2026-06-03T12:16:27","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T10:16:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visitbratislava.com\/events\/ambrela-development-forum-2026-2\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T11:29:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T09:29:10","slug":"ambrela-development-forum-2026-2","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.visitbratislava.com\/de\/geschehen\/ambrela-development-forum-2026-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Ambrela Development Forum 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Organiser&#8217;s text:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The atmosphere at our last forum was electric, with 220 practitioners from 23 countries. Your feedback was clear: the most valuable aspect of ADF is actionable connections and networking. For 2026, we are doubling down on practical, skill-building sessions and workshops to ensure every participant leaves with concrete results.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Exciting Formats and Topics<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Expect the return of our most popular formats:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rapid-fire Speed Dating sessions for new collaborations.<\/li>\n<li>Inspirational TED-style DevCo Talks.<\/li>\n<li>The informal Night Owl Session, fostering honest community debate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thematic Focus:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>NGOs and Fragility: How civil society actors engage across the spectrum of conflict, bridging humanitarian aid and development.<\/li>\n<li>Strengthening Partnerships between NGOs and Business: A focus on the EU\u2019s Global Gateway strategy.<\/li>\n<li>Dedicated Ukraine Track: Transitioning from relief to renewal.<\/li>\n<li>Civil Society Resilience: Sharing how NGO actors can bounce back and find new ways to secure support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Registration and Fees<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The world our sector works in has gotten harder. You feel it, we feel it. That&#8217;s why, for the first time, we&#8217;re asking participants to contribute a small registration fee \u2014 not as a formality, but as a shared act of keeping this community going. Every euro stays within the ADF community we&#8217;ve built together.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Early Bird (until July 15): 30 EUR<\/li>\n<li>Standard Fee (after July 15): 40 EUR<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please note: The ticket fee is non-refundable. The fee does not apply to speakers, moderators, Ambrela members and observers, selected donors\/partners (within agreed conditions), and accredited members of the press.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why Bratislava? A Unique Opportunity<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bratislava serves as a unique hub for dialogue in the heart of Central Europe, offering perspectives and contacts you won&#8217;t find in Brussels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Organiser&#8217;s text: The atmosphere at our last forum was electric, with 220 practitioners from 23 countries. Your feedback was clear: the most valuable aspect of ADF is actionable connections and networking. For 2026, we are doubling down on practical, skill-building sessions and workshops to ensure every participant leaves with concrete results. Exciting Formats and Topics [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","acf":[],"event_date":{"start_date":1790812800,"end_date":1790812800},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visitbratislava.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/447172"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visitbratislava.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visitbratislava.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.visitbratislava.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/447172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":452123,"href":"https:\/\/www.visitbratislava.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/447172\/revisions\/452123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visitbratislava.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=447172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}